Tag: Yellowstone
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Fatal July 4 shooting at Yellowstone National Park: Ranger injured, suspect dead
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save One man is dead and a Yellowstone National Park ranger injured following a gun battle Thursday morning at Canyon Village, according to park officials. The identity of the deceased was not released. The incident began Wednesday night and ended Thursday morning, July 4, at the…
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National parks are fantasy worlds in the maps of a Colorado artist
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Not long ago in his parents’ Colorado Springs home, a young man came by his boyhood pen. This was the Lamy Safari Fountain pen Alex Burden had used some 20 years ago during elementary school in Germany. “The last time I used one was in…
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Did wolves restore habitat? CSU study says maybe not
New research from Colorado State University is challenging the widely accepted narrative that the reintroduction of wolves into Yellowstone National Park in the mid-1990s resulted in restoring the habitat that degraded after the apex predators were removed roughly a century ago. That narrative is one of the main arguments put forth by supporters of the…
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How do cowboys keep warm? The fashion trends of the Stock Show
While wrangling bulls and jumping horses may fill the schedule of most National Western Stock Show visitors, the 16-day-long event wouldn’t be the same without the plethora of Western-based clothing lining the Hall of Education. The National Western grounds are filled to the 10-gallon brim with clothing vendors — stretching from Texas to Australia — selling…
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Tips for cycling in an unmotorized Yellowstone Park
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Did you know that in the spring, cycling in West Yellowstone means that cyclists get weeks where they’re the only one on the roads in Yellowstone Park? Sure, they’ll share the roads with bison, fox,…